HUTCHINSON, Kan. — As you would expect, advance voting to the upcoming city primary election is not hitting very high numbers.

As of Wednesday afternoon, only 251 votes had been cast ahead on the Aug. 6 primary. In the November midterm elections, 5,369 advance ballots were cast.

Tuesday was the last day ballots could be mailed out. If you have taken a ballot by mail in advance, those ballots must be turned into the County Clerks office by 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6.

Advance voting ends at noon on Monday, Aug. 5.